Effingham.
city in Illinois, United States
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What's happening
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Earlier this month
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A partnership acquires a Holiday Inn and convention center located in Effingham.Some support1 report
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Eastern Illinois University is located in the Effingham area.Some support2 reports
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Taylor Wright works at Wright at Home in Effingham.Some support2 reports
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Feutz Contractors of Paris won a $3.2M bid for Airport Road construction in Effingham, while Ameren evaluates utility bids for residential customers.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Veterans from Effingham are currently in Illinois, with participants hailing from both Effingham and their respective states.Some support1 report
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Severe weather events impacted Central Illinois, causing massive damage.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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A high school team was identified as being from Bloomington.Some support1 report
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County operations are based in Effingham.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Farm Credit Illinois has opened a new office in Effingham to support agricultural cooperative operations.Some support1 report
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The city of Effingham is situated within the county limits of Effingham County.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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GasBuddy tracks gas prices in various locations, noting that price disparity influences market dynamics.Some support2 reports
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A grazing conference was held in Effingham, Illinois, where producers discussed agricultural trends related to brownfield sites.Some support1 report1 development inside
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PIVOT, a company portfolio company of ECP, operates solar projects in Effingham, Illinois.Some support1 report
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Effingham county board addresses opioid settlement funding needs while recognizing critical post-storm housing and infrastructure recovery requirements.Some support1 report
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Vistra announces the retirement of a plant, leading to job losses and policy debates in Jasper County, affecting the local economy.Some support1 report
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A confirmed EF-3 tornado touched down in Effingham county.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A tornado impacted Effingham, damaging a GMC pickup and destroying Meyer Dairy farm on July 5, 2026.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Local governments in Effingham, Illinois, are implementing moratoriums regarding data centers, while Mayor John Laesch defends the local power needs.Some support1 report
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Chamber supports local success in Effingham County.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Severe weather was monitored by the National Weather Service impacting the towns of Mattoon and Effingham on June 22.Some support1 report
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Midland States Bancorp, Inc. provides services across Northern Illinois and is headquartered in Effingham.Some support1 report
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Local groups in Effingham requested city funding and purchased property following the withdrawal of a redevelopment group.Some support1 report
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Storm damage necessitated a coordinated emergency response in Effingham County, Effingham, starting on June 1, 2026.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Storm damage caused a session postponement involving the Illinois Housing Development Authority in Effingham.Some support1 report
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Severe weather warnings issued for Jasper and Effingham by the National Weather Service.Some support1 report
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Around Effingham this week
News at the entities that move Effingham most-
National Weather Service OperationalOn June 18, 2026, the National Weather Service issued tornado watches and thunderstorm warnings.Moves Effingham
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Ameren StructuralAmeren and TXNM Energy are being compared as utilities companies.Moves Effingham
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Arthur Shared contextArthur remnants are causing flash flooding and heavy rain across Alabama and Georgia, with a tornado reported near Effingham.Moves Effingham
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JB Pritzker Shared contextPritzker enhanced the state's film tax credit program in Illinois.Moves Effingham
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IHG Hotels & Resorts Shared contextParty officials descended on a Holiday Inn in St. John's, Newfoundland.Moves Effingham
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GMC Shared contextGMC, Chevrolet, Ford, and RAM are identified as major manufacturers competing in the heavy-duty truck market.Moves Effingham
Connections
The 27 strongest of 47, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
National Weather Service Operational
National Weather Service actively issues severe weather warnings and tracks weather events impacting the town of Effingham.
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Ameren Structural
Ameren operates within the market context of Effingham, evaluating bids for residential customers.
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Eastern Illinois University Shared context
Eastern Illinois University is located within the Effingham area.
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Arthur Shared context
A location in the Midwest, Effingham, was impacted by the path of Tropical Storm Arthur during June 2026.
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Illinois Shared context
Effingham is a municipality geographically located within the state of Illinois.
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Jasper County Operational
The two locations are functionally linked through the observed movement of labor seeking economic opportunities in the other town.
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JB Pritzker Shared context
JB Pritzker, in his official capacity, is scheduled to visit or has issued proclamations affecting Effingham.
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Rebecca Clark Shared context
Rebecca Clark functions as a fair manager within the context of Effingham.
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IHG Hotels & Resorts Shared context
IHG Hotels & Resorts operates within the geographical context of Effingham.
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Vandalia Operational
Vandalia and Effingham actively compete in the market, with price disparity influencing market dynamics.
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Taylor Wright Shared context
Taylor Wright is employed by a company located in Effingham.
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Kenya Mentioned together
The relationship is based on a single, unverified snapshot linking Rotary Clubs' support for development projects in Kenya.
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GMC Shared context
While in Effingham, a tornado caused damage to the GMC pickup.
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Mike Bost Shared context
Mike Bost held roundtable events within the geographical context of Effingham.
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John Meyer Shared context
John Meyer's dairy farm was destroyed by a tornado while located in Effingham.
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Effingham County Shared context
The city of Effingham is geographically situated within the administrative boundaries of Effingham County.
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Indiana Shared context
Effingham is a location within the larger geographical context of Indiana.
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Effingham County Shared context
Effingham County's operations are based in Effingham.
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PIVOT Shared context
PIVOT conducts business operations within the geographic area of Effingham.
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Marion Shared context
Marion operates within the geographical context of Effingham.
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Central Illinois Shared context
Effingham is located within Central Illinois, a region affected by severe weather and shared air quality concerns.
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Mattoon Shared context
The two cities shared the experience of being hit by tornadoes on June 17.
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Charleston Mentioned together
The provided evidence does not describe a relationship between Charleston and Effingham.
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Georgia Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking Georgia and Effingham.
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Alabama Mentioned together
No evidence was found linking Alabama and Effingham.
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Bloomington Shared context
No evidence linking Bloomington and Effingham was found in the provided snapshots.
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Kelsey Shared context
The evidence places a third entity (Design No. 7) in Effingham, but does not establish any direct or contextual relationship between Effingham and Kelsey.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 eventsAugust 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
8 events- County operations are based in Effingham.
- Farm Credit Illinois has opened a new office in Effingham to support agricultural cooperative operations.
- GasBuddy tracks gas prices in various locations, noting that price disparity influences market dynamics.
- A grazing conference was held in Effingham, Illinois, where producers discussed agricultural trends related to brownfield sites.
- PIVOT, a company portfolio company of ECP, operates solar projects in Effingham, Illinois.
- Effingham county board addresses opioid settlement funding needs while recognizing critical post-storm housing and infrastructure recovery requirements.
- Vistra announces the retirement of a plant, leading to job losses and policy debates in Jasper County, affecting the local economy.
- A tornado impacted Effingham, damaging a GMC pickup and destroying Meyer Dairy farm on July 5, 2026.
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June 2026
13 events- A tornado was reported near Effingham, Illinois, on June 18, 2026.
- Eastern Illinois University is located in the Effingham area.
- Severe weather events impacted Central Illinois, causing massive damage.
- The city of Effingham is situated within the county limits of Effingham County.
- A confirmed EF-3 tornado touched down in Effingham county.
- Local governments in Effingham, Illinois, are implementing moratoriums regarding data centers, while Mayor John Laesch defends the local power needs.
- Chamber supports local success in Effingham County.
- Severe weather was monitored by the National Weather Service impacting the towns of Mattoon and Effingham on June 22.
- Midland States Bancorp, Inc. provides services across Northern Illinois and is headquartered in Effingham.
- Local groups in Effingham requested city funding and purchased property following the withdrawal of a redevelopment group.
- Storm damage necessitated a coordinated emergency response in Effingham County, Effingham, starting on June 1, 2026.
- Storm damage caused a session postponement involving the Illinois Housing Development Authority in Effingham.
- Severe weather warnings issued for Jasper and Effingham by the National Weather Service.